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2011 Census of Canada: Topic-based tabulations

Topic-based tabulation: Detailed Mother Tongue (232), Knowledge of Official Languages (5), Age Groups (17A) and Sex (3) for the Population Excluding Institutional Residents of Canada, Provinces, Territories and Federal Electoral Districts (2003 Representation Order), 2011 Census

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This table details detailed mother tongue , knowledge of official languages , age groups and sex for the population excluding institutional residents in Durham
Detailed mother tongue (232) Knowledge of official languages (5)
Total - Knowledge of official languages English only French only English and French Neither English nor French
Total - Detailed mother tongue 126,205 117,195 40 8,740 235
Single responses 125,390 116,635 35 8,485 235
English 115,740 109,350 5 6,380 10
French 1,910 170 30 1,705 0
Non-official languages 7,740 7,120 5 400 220
Aboriginal languages 10 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 5 10 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 0 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0
Innu/Montagnais 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 5 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0
Athapaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0
Wetsuweten 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0
Tlicho (Dogrib) 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0
Sarcee 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0
Athapaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0
Gitksan 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Nootka (Nuu-chah-nulth) 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun 0 0 0 0 0
Inuvialuktun 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages 1,760 1,560 5 115 85
Italian 875 800 0 50 20
Portuguese 440 390 0 25 20
Romanian 45 30 0 10 5
Spanish 395 330 0 25 45
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 2,295 2,185 0 110 5
Dutch 1,025 990 0 35 0
Flemish 20 15 0 5 0
Frisian 45 45 0 0 0
German 1,085 1,025 0 65 5
Yiddish 0 5 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 90 90 0 5 0
Danish 50 50 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 10 0 0 0
Swedish 25 30 0 0 0
Afrikaans 20 20 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 15 10 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 10 10 0 0 0
Welsh 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,495 1,390 0 65 35
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 25 25 0 0 0
Croatian 65 65 0 0 5
Czech 40 35 0 5 0
Macedonian 100 95 0 0 0
Polish 745 695 0 25 20
Russian 100 85 0 10 5
Serbian 40 30 0 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 0 5 0
Slovak 40 40 0 0 0
Slovenian 50 45 0 0 0
Ukrainian 260 245 0 15 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0
Baltic languages 35 30 0 5 0
Latvian 20 20 0 5 0
Lithuanian 10 15 0 0 0
Greek 195 175 0 15 5
Armenian 25 25 0 0 0
Albanian 0 5 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 410 380 0 25 5
Estonian 45 40 0 0 0
Finnish 70 65 0 5 0
Hungarian 295 275 0 15 0
Turkic languages 25 25 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 5 0 0 0
Turkish 20 20 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 260 215 0 30 15
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 5 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 255 215 0 30 10
Amharic 5 5 0 0 0
Arabic 195 155 0 30 15
Hebrew 5 5 0 0 0
Maltese 50 50 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 360 330 0 10 20
Indo-Aryan languages 210 195 0 10 10
Bengali 10 10 0 0 0
Gujarati 45 40 0 0 5
Hindi 25 20 0 5 0
Konkani 0 5 0 0 0
Marathi 5 5 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 60 60 0 5 0
Sindhi 0 5 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 5 0 0 0
Urdu 55 50 0 0 5
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 150 135 0 0 10
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 15 10 0 0 5
Persian (Farsi) 135 120 0 5 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 45 40 0 5 5
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 15 10 0 5 0
Tamil 35 35 0 0 5
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 25 25 0 5 0
Korean 115 100 0 0 20
Sino-Tibetan languages 300 265 0 10 25
Chinese languages 295 265 0 10 25
Cantonese 100 85 0 0 15
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 5
Fukien 5 0 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 65 60 0 0 0
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 120 105 0 5 10
Tibetan languages 5 5 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 15 10 0 0 0
Lao 10 10 0 0 0
Thai 5 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 50 50 0 5 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 45 45 0 5 5
Malayo-Polynesian languages 230 230 0 0 0
Bisayan languages 10 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 5 5 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0
Pampango 5 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 210 205 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 5 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 40 40 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 5 5 0 0 0
Bantu languages 15 20 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 5 0 0 5 0
Shona 5 5 0 0 0
Swahili 10 5 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 5 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Creoles 5 5 0 0 0
Non-verbal languages 20 15 0 0 5
American Sign Language 5 5 0 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 5
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 810 560 5 250 5
English and French 240 55 0 190 0
English and non-official language 520 485 0 35 0
French and non-official language 35 20 0 15 0
English, French and non-official language 15 5 0 10 0

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-314-XCB2011034.

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